Marina Inoue

Marina Inoue
Native name	井上 麻里奈
Born	January 20, 1985 Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Voice actress, singer
Employer	Aniplex, Inc. (2004-2007)
Agent	Sigma Seven
Notable credit(s)	Date A Live as Tohka Yatogami Attack on Titan as Armin Arlert Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai as Yozora Mikazuki Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann as Yoko Littner Skip Beat! as Kyōko Mogami Kyokai no RINNE as Sakura Mamiya

Marina Inoue (井上 麻里奈 Inoue Marina, born January 20, 1985 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese voice actress and singer.^[1] She is signed onto Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex division. As for her voice acting career, she is employed by Sigma Seven.

Inoue made her debut as a voice actor and singer after she was chosen out of 2,000 people from the "Gonna be a star" auditions (hosted by Sony Music Entertainment Japan) for the title role in the OVA Le Portrait de Petit Cossette.^[2][3] Some of her most noticeable anime roles are Kyōko Mogami in Skip-Beat!, Wataru Tachibana in Hayate the Combat Butler, Yozora Mikazuki in Haganai, Tohka Yatogami in Date A Live, Jessica Ushiromiya in Umineko no Naku Koro ni , Nao Midorikawa/Cure March in Smile Precure!, and Chiffon Fairchild in Freezing.

Filmography

Television animation

2004

• Gakuen Alice (Misaki Harada)
• Tactics (Rosalie)
• Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase (Kōhei Morioka (child version))
• Yakitate!! Japan (Kanmuri Shigeru)

2005

• Ginban Kaleidoscope (Mika Honjō)
• Hell Girl (Kaoruko Kurushima)

2006

• 009-1 (Mia Connery (009-7))
• D.Gray-man (Elda)
• Kiba (Rebecca)
• Nerima Daikon Brothers (Karakuri Yukika and others)
• Zegapain (Minato)

2007

• Baccano! (Eve Genoard)
• Bakugan Battle Brawlers (Akira, Ryo, Jewls/Nae, Konba, Rabeeder/Shire)
• El Cazador de la Bruja (Lirio)
• Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight! (Mutsuki Uehara)^[1]
• Getsumen To Heiki Mina (Mina Tsukuda, Mina Tsukishiro)^[1]
• Hayate the Combat Butler (Wataru Tachibana, Shion Kuresato)^[1]
• Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers (Erio Mondial & Cinque)
• Minami-ke (Kana Minami)
• Moetan (Shizuku)
• Mushi-Uta (Kasuou)
• Ōkiku Furikabutte (Ruri Mihashi)
• Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei (Chiri Kitsu)
• Shakugan no Shana Second (Pheles)
• Suteki Tantei Labyrinth (Rakuta Koga)
• Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (Yoko Littner)^[1]
• Toward the Terra (Seki Leigh Shiroei)

2008

• Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka (Tsukasa Kiryu)
• Amatsuki (Tsuruume)
• Hidamari Sketch x 365 (Tōdō) (ep 8)
• Kyōran Kazoku Nikki (Madara)
• Minami-ke: Okawari (Kana Minami)
• Sekirei (Tsukiumi)
• Skip-Beat! (Kyōko Mogami)
• Someday's Dreamers: Summer Skies (Honomi Asagi)
• Toshokan Sensō (Iku Kasahara)
• Zoku Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei (Chiri Kitsu)

2009

• Hayate the Combat Butler 2nd Season (Wataru Tachibana)
• Kämpfer (Natsuru Senō)
• Maria Holic (Matsurika Shinōji)
• Metal Fight Beyblade (Hikaru Hasama)
• Minami-ke: Okaeri (Kana Minami)
• Umineko no Naku Koro ni (Jessica Ushiromiya)
• Valkyria Chronicles (Alicia Melchiott)
• Zan Sayonara Zetsubō Sensei (Chiri Kitsu)

2010

• Black Butler II (Luka Macken)
• Cobra the Animation (Ellis Lloyd)
• Hidamari Sketch x Hoshimittsu (Tōdō) (ep 11)
• Highschool of the Dead (Rei Miyamoto)
• Major (Sophia Reed)
• Marvel Anime: Iron Man (Aki)
• Metal Fight Beyblade Baku (Hikaru Hasama)
• Sekirei: Pure Engagement (Tsukiumi)
• Tensou Sentai Goseiger (Metal Alice of the Agent) (ep 23 - ep 44) (Tokusatsu)
• Uragiri wa Boku no Namae o Shitteiru (Touko Murasame)
• Yumeiro Patissiere (Francoise)

2011

• Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai (Yozora Mikazuki)
• Digimon Xros Wars: The Young Hunters Who Leapt Through Time (Tagiru Akashi)
• Freezing (Chiffon Fairchild)
• Kyoukai Senjou no Horizon (Nate Mitotsudaira)
• Infinite Stratos (Laura Bodewig)
• Kämpfer für die Liebe (Natsuru Senō)
• Maria Holic Alive (Matsurika Shinōji)
• Metal Fight Beyblade 4D (Hikaru Hasama)
• Oniichan no Koto Nanka Zenzen Suki Janain Dakara ne!! (Iroha Tsuchiura)^[4]
• Rio: Rainbow Gate! (Rio Rollins Tachibana)
• Sket Dance (Momoka Kibitsu)
• Softenni (Sumino Kiba)

2012

• Chousoku Henkei Gyrozetter (Kakeru Todoroki)
• Danball Senki W (Ami Kawamura)
• Hagure Yuusha no Estetica (Haruka Nagase)
• Kyoukai Senjou no Horizon II (Nate Mitotsudaira)
• Shakugan no Shana Final (Pheles / Saihyō Firesu)
• Smile PreCure! (Nao Midorikawa/Cure March)

2013

• Attack on Titan (Armin Arlert, Narrator)
• Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai NEXT (Yozora Mikazuki)
• Date A Live (Tohka Yatogami)
• Inu to Hasami wa Tsukaiyou (Kirihime Natsuno)
• Galilei Donna (Anna Hendrix)
• Infinite Stratos Season 2 (Laura Bodewig)
• Kill la Kill (Maiko Ōgure)
• Log Horizon (Kanami)
• Minami-ke: Tadaima (Kana Minami)
• Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru (Yumiko Miura)

2014

• Buddy Complex (Anessa Rossetti)
• Buddy Complex Kanketsu-hen: Ano Sora ni Kaeru Mirai de (Anessa Rossetti)
• Date A Live II (Tohka Yatogami)
• Hunter × Hunter (2011) (Amane)
• M3 the dark metal (Suzaki, young Akashi)
• Nanatsu no Taizai (Jericho)
• No-Rin (Kochou Yoshida)
• Oneechan ga Kita (Marina Mochizuki)
• Psycho-Pass 2 (Mizue Shisui)
• The Irregular at Magic High School (Mari Watanabe)
• Wizard Barristers: Benmashi Cecil (Quinn Erari)
• Pocket Monsters XY (Elle)

2015

• Attack on Titan: Junior High (Armin Arlert, Narrator)
• Chaos Dragon (Ibuki)
• Log Horizon Season 2 (Kanami)
• Owarimonogatari (Sodachi Oikura)
• Punchline (Yūta Iritatsu)
• Rin-ne (Sakura Mamiya)
• Unlimited Fafnir (Kili Surt Muspelheim)
• My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO! (Yumiko Miura)
• Gintama (Ikeda Asaemon)

2016

• My Hero Academia (Momo Yaoyorozu)

OVA and films

• Aura: Maryūinkōga Saigo no Tatakai (Yumina Ōshima)
• Broken Blade (Narvi)
• Date A Live: Mayuri Judgement (Tohka Yatogami)
• Doraemon: Nobita's Space Heroes (Aron)
• Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei (Chiri Kitsu)
• Hayate the Combat Butler (Wataru Tachibana)
• Hidamari Sketch x 365 Specials (Tōdō)
• Kite Liberator (Monaka Noguchi / Sawa)
• Le Portrait de Petit Cossette (Cossette d'Auvergne)
• Negima: Ala Alba (Kotaro Inugami)
• Tokyo Marble Chocolate (Miki)
• X-Men: The Last Stand (Shadowcat)

Video games

• Ace Attorney 6 (Akane Hōzuki)
• Angel Profile (Teresa)
• Arcana Heart 2 (Petra Johanna Lagerkvist)
• Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk (Ayesha Altugle)
• Atlantica Online - Mercenary (Necromencer Riva Fuast) Japanese voice^[5]
• Blue Dragon (Shu)
• Chaos Rings (Musiea)
• Dead or Alive Paradise (Rio Rollins Tachibana)
• Dragon Quest: Heroes (Bianca Whitaker)^[6]
• Elsword (Elesis)
• Final Fantasy Type-0 (Caetuna)
• Final Fantasy Type-0 HD (Caetuna)
• Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight! Kirakira Happy Festa (Mutsuki Uehara)
• Genso Suikoden: Tsumugareshi Hyakunen no Toki (Murat)
• Getsumen To Heiki Mina -Futatsu no Project M- (Tsukuda Mina, Tsukishiro Mina)
• Granado Espada (Japanese version) (Calypso/Calyce)
• Hayate no Gotoku! Boku ga Romio de Romio ga Boku de (Wataru Tachibana)
• Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals (Selan)
• No More Heroes (Sylvia Christel)
• No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle (Sylvia Christel)
• No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise (Sylvia Christel)
• Persona 3 Portable (Female Protagonist)
• Sorairo no Fūkin -Remix- (Floria)
• Steal Princess (Anis)
• Street Fighter X Tekken (Christie Monteiro)
• Super Heroine Chronicle (2014) (Laura Bodewig)
• 2nd Super Robot Wars Z (Yoko)
• So Ra No Wo To: Otome no Quintet (Kyrie Kuon)
• Tales of Graces (Kohak Hearts, Kamenin, Dark Kamenin)
• Tales of Hearts (Kohak Hearts)
• Tales of VS. (Kohak Hearts)
• Tales of the Heroes: Twin Brave (Kohak Hearts)
• Valkyria Chronicles series (Alicia Melchiott)

Dubbing

• Gimme Shelter (Agnes "Apple" Bailey (Vanessa Hudgens))
• Harvey Beaks (Harvey Beaks (Max Charles))

Discography

Singles

#	Single information
1	"Hōseki" (宝石) Released: August 11, 2004 Theme song from: Le Portrait de Petit Cossette B-side: Ballad (Insert song from Le Portrait de Petit Cossette)
2	Energy Released: December 21, 2005 Theme song from: Ginban Kaleidoscope B-side: Way (Insert song from Ginban Kaleidoscope)
3	"Beautiful Story" (ビューティフル・ストーリー)) Released: February 21, 2007 Theme song from: Getsumen To Heiki Mina B-side: "Hen na Koi" (変な恋)

Other songs

• "Keikenchi Jōshōchū" (経験値上昇中☆) (Minami-ke theme song, with Rina Satou and Minori Chihara)
• "Colorful Days" (カラフルDAYS) (Minami-ke ending theme, with Rina Satou and Minori Chihara)
• "Keikenchi Soku Joujou↑↑" (経験値速上々↑↑) (Minami-ke: Okaeri theme song, with Rina Satou and Minori Chihara)
• "Zettai Colorful Sengen"" (絶対カラフル宣言) (Minami-ke: Okaeri ending theme, with Rina Satou and Minori Chihara)
• "Love Diving" (ラブダイビング) (Akane-iro ni Somaru Saka ending theme)
• "Four season's memory" (Akane-iro ni Somaru Saka ending theme)
• "trust" (Tales Of Hearts )
• "Kimi ni, Mune Kyun" (君に、胸キュン) (Maria Holic ending theme, with Yu Kobayashi and Asami Sanada)
• "Get a Chance!" (Mahou Sensei Negima! ~Mou Hitotsu no Sekai~ ending theme, with Rina Satou)
• "Dokkyûn☆Heart" (Umineko no Naku Koro ni, Jessica Ushiromiya theme song, insert song (ep. II-I)
• "One Way Ryou Omoi" (ワンウェイ両想い) (Kämpfer ending theme, with Megumi Nakajima)
• "Sekirei" (Sekirei opening theme, with Saori Hayami, Hanazawa Kana & Aya Endō)
• "Dear Sweet Heart" (Sekirei ending theme, with Saori Hayami, Hanazawa Kana & Aya Endō)
• "Hakuyoku no Sekiyaku ~Pure Engagement~" (Sekirei ~Pure Engagement~ opening theme, with Saori Hayami, Hanazawa Kana & Aya Endō)
• "Onnaji Kimochi" (Sekirei ~Pure Engagement~ ending theme, with Saori Hayami, Hanazawa Kana & Aya Endō)
• "The Regrettable Neighbours Club" (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai opening theme, with Kanae Itō, Nozomi Yamamoto, Misato Fukuen, Kana Hanazawa, and Yuka Iguchi)
• "My Feelings" (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai ending theme.)
• "Be My Friend" (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai NEXT opening theme, with Kanae Itō, Nozomi Yamamoto, Misato Fukuen, Kana Hanazawa, and Yuka Iguchi)
• "Bokura no Tsubasa" (Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai NEXT ending theme.)
• "Yakusoku no Umi" (Uragiri wa Boku no Namae wo Shitteiru with Jun Fukuyama
• "Shiawase High Tension" (シアワセ☆ハイテンション↑↑) (Minami-ke: Tadaima theme song, with Rina Satou and Minori Chihara)
• "Wan Wan Wan Wan N_1!!" (わんわんわんわんN_1！！) (Inu to Hasami wa Tsukaiyou theme song, with Kazuhito Harumi, Kirihime Natsuno, Asumi Kana, Itou Shizuka, Ai Kakuma and Yu Serizawa)

References

1. Nakagami, Yoshikatsu; Yoshida, Moichi; Onitsuka, Kanako; Nishimoto, Keiko (September 2007). "Voice Actress Spotlight: Marina Inoue". Newtype USA. Vol. 6 no. 9. p. 142–143. ISSN 1541-4817.
2. "Marina Inoue: official website" [井上 麻里奈] (in Japanese). 2003. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
3. "Marinabi!" [マリナビ！] (in Japanese). Retrieved July 15, 2010.
4. "Comic High!" [コミックハイ！] (in Japanese). Retrieved November 3, 2010.
5. "ATLANTICA FESTIVAL 2012" (in Japanese). Retrieved September 8, 2012.
6. Romano, Sal (2014-11-13). "Dragon Quest Heroes reveals Jessica, Yangus, Bianca, and Nera voice actors". Gematsu.

External links

• Sigma Seven official profile
• Old Official homepage
• Marina Inoue on Twitter (Japanese)
• Marina Inoue at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Wikitheppn at the Wayback Machine (archived October 19, 2008)
• Seiyuu Info
• Marina Inoue at the Internet Movie Database
• Marina Inoue discography at MusicBrainz
• Inoue Marina at Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database